In September 1997, the Botswana Government sponsored the second annual Month of Prayer intended to involve churches in HIV/AIDS education and prevention efforts. At the opening ceremony for this Month of Prayer, B.K. ...

The economic, political and social hub of Southern Africa is Johannesburg, which is by far the most affluent city on the African continent. The history of this city is traditionally recorded as that of the rise of the ...

The relationship between manufacturing capital and the policies of the post-war apartheid state has become a focal point of contention in debates between "conventional" and "revisionist" analyses. A growing corpus of ...

In January 1915 eleven African youths armed with sticks were responsible for an apparently unprovoked assault on two African men. Half their number ware subsequently arrested and charged with breach of the peace. In the ...

In this paper I elaborate on the argument that 'the mfecane' is a pivotal component of a 'liberal', settler, apartheid-skeletal form a new analysis. The main assertion of mfecane propaganda is that a 'Zulu-centric' ...

Capitalist development in Southern Africa, particularly in Kimberley and on the Rand, was very much the result of the penetration of British and foreign capital as well ac the rapid growth of commercial interests. The ...

Like most mining towns that survive, Johannesburg and its citizens have over the years sponsored many commemorative chronicles that celebrate its beginnings, spectacular growth, and the pioneers. … It was not until 1938, ...

We note some salient aspects of the society surrounding the University. There are some changes in this society that are almost inexorable. These changes are so important that, if the University wants to play a constructive ...